244 Episodes

  1. 139: This Is So Awkward: Modern Puberty Explained with Dr. Cara Natterson and Vanessa Bennett

    Published: 10/10/2023
  2. 138: Should Our Teen Stay Home Alone When We Leave Town?

    Published: 10/3/2023
  3. 137: How Do I Parent a Teen with a Chronic Health Condition?

    Published: 9/26/2023
  4. 136: Should I Allow My Tween To Wear Crop Tops?

    Published: 9/19/2023
  5. 135: How Do I Combat My Kid's Perfectionism?

    Published: 9/12/2023
  6. 134: My Son and His Friends Use Slurs. Can I Stop This?

    Published: 9/5/2023
  7. 133: A Conversation with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy

    Published: 8/29/2023
  8. 132: Never Enough: Confronting Toxic Achievement Culture (with author Jennifer Wallace)

    Published: 8/22/2023
  9. 131: Encore: How Do I Help My Disorganized High School Kid?

    Published: 8/15/2023
  10. 130: Encore: Should I Kick my Kid Off TikTok?

    Published: 8/8/2023
  11. 129: Encore: My Kid Was Dumped by Her Friends. How Can I Help?

    Published: 8/1/2023
  12. 128: Encore: Should I Track my Teen's Location?

    Published: 7/25/2023
  13. 127: Encore: How Much Gaming is Too Much?

    Published: 7/18/2023
  14. 126: Encore: Raising an Athlete? Advice from an Olympic Mom

    Published: 7/11/2023
  15. 125: Encore: How Do We Talk to Kids About Justice? Special Guest Preet Bharara

    Published: 7/4/2023
  16. 124: Encore: How and When Do I Give My Kid a Phone?

    Published: 6/23/2023
  17. 123: Here's To Summer!

    Published: 6/13/2023
  18. 122: How Much Structure Should Kids Have in the Summer?

    Published: 6/6/2023
  19. 121: Encore: Should I Bribe My Kid?

    Published: 5/30/2023
  20. 120: My Teen Is Into Sports Betting. Help!

    Published: 5/23/2023

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